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How students around the world are taking a stand for Gaza
Students around the world are raising their voices to protest against Israel’s continuing war on Gaza.
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Police remove pro-Palestinian students from Paris’s Sciences Po university
Students staging sit-in and hunger strike at the French university leave campus without incident.
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China launches Chang’e-6 probe to study dark side of the moon
Unprecedented 53-day mission aims to retrieve lunar rocks and soil from far side that never faces Earth.
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China launches historic mission to far side of the moon
China has launched a rocket that aims to retrieve samples from the far side of the moon.
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Doctor from Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital dies in Israeli prison
Groups advocating for Palestinian prisoners say Adnan al-Barash, head of orthopaedics, died as a 'result of torture'.
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Doctor from Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital dies in Israeli prison
Groups advocating for Palestinian prisoners say Adnan al-Barash, head of orthopaedics, died as a 'result of torture'.
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UK has begun mass arrests of potential Rwanda deportees: What’s next?
The UK Home Office has lost contact with more than half the people it wants to deport, has vowed to find them.
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UK has begun mass arrests of potential Rwanda deportees: What’s next?
The UK Home Office has lost contact with more than half the people it wants to deport, has vowed to find them.
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Palestinian employee of German development agency ‘abused’ in Israeli jail
Baraa Odeh has told her lawyer from prison that she has been repeatedly strip-searched and physically assaulted.
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Palestinian journalists in Gaza awarded World Press Freedom prize
All Palestinian journalists covering Israel’s war on Gaza have been awarded UNESCO’s World Press Freedom prize.
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Iran’s unravelling carpet sales
Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran's traditional carpet weavers.
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Kenya, Tanzania brace for Cyclone Hidaya as flood death toll rises
Kenyan government orders mandatory evacuations for residents near 178 dams and water reservoirs in 33 counties.
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I spent 43 days in Gaza’s now-destroyed hospitals. My mind is still there.
Now thousands of miles away, I think of my patients in Gaza and wonder: Are they still alive?
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Jewish professor banned from US campus after arrest
A Jewish professor was filmed being violently arrested during an anti-Gaza war protest at Dartmouth College.
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Palestinian journalists covering Gaza war win UNESCO press freedom prize
UN agency's chief calls award a tribute to courage of journalists facing 'difficult and dangerous' conditions in Gaza.
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Rains, mudslides kill 29 in southern Brazil’s ‘worst disaster’
Torrential rains wreak havoc with toll expected to rise as search continues for dozens of people reported missing.
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World Press Freedom Day: Gaza conflict deadliest for journalists
As the war in Gaza becomes the deadliest conflict for journalists, Al Jazeera looks at press freedom in the past year.
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Wall Street Journal cuts Hong Kong staff, shifts focus to Singapore
Company-wide memo says the newspaper is shifting its 'center of gravity in the region' to Southeast Asian hub.
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Orangutan seen treating wound with medicinal plant in world first
Sumatran orangutan named Rakus was seen using a plant to treat a facial wound possibly sustained during a fight.
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Biden labels Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ along with China and Russia
Comments met with surprise since US president has sought to deepen ties with key ally Japan, as well as India.
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